Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

encrisped

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-crisped
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

curled or encrusted

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Of laurell levis a cronell on his hede, With heris encrisped yalowe as the golde, Lamentyng Daphnes, […]"
"Where the lank boar is seen to yawn / His hungered fangs encrisped with gore."

Etymology

From en- + crisp + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: en
Suffix: crisp

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does encrisped mean?: curled or encrusted
Where does encrisped come from?: From en- + crisp + -ed.

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